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Create-a-Town Simulation
Create-a-Town Simulation
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In this activity, students actually build a model town and learn about their communities by doing activities related to libraries, post offices, schools, hospitals, police stations, fire departments, banks, restaurants, and more.

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Poetry Packet for Elementary

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National Poetry Month Themed Packet for Elementary

April is National Poetry Month! This themed packet was designed for elementary students, and includes a variety of activ...

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Earth Day STEM Choice Board for Elementary Grades

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Earth Day STEM Choice Board for Elementary Grades

These Earth Day activities for the classroom focus on STEM learning for a great way to celebrate Earth Day with your ele...

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Spring Plants Choice Board for Elementary Grades

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Spring Plants Choice Board for Elementary Grades

These spring activities for elementary students, all about spring plants and flowers, will help your students review and...

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Little Brainwaves Investigate: Animals

Along with the illustrated Little Brainwaves characters, younger kids can explore the world of animals, climbing around ...

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Investigate Activity: Investigating a Habitat

FutureFit Extension Activities Investigate/Create Prior to performing the outside habitat investigation, provide stu...

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Fingerprints

Try a printable science activity that focuses on facts about fingerprints.

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Phone Book Investigation

Learn how to use a phone book to find the information you need.

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Investigate Activity: Investigating Currents and Waves

Students make a model of a current and waves, and observe how waves affect the movement of currents.

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Investigating Soils and Earth Systems

Because soil sustains life, it offers an excellent context for exploring the interrelationships among the biosphere, hyd...

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